Record 580K Belgians check earliest pension date amid reform uncertainty

Over 580,000 Belgians visited mypension.be on Nov 5 to check their earliest pension date, more than double the previous record, causing site slowdowns. The surge suggests heightened public anxiety over potential pension reforms, though no specific policy change has been announced. This signals political pressure on the Belgian government regarding pension age adjustments.

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